Bachelor of Applied Science in Chemical Engineering (Co-op) in Waterloo Canada | University of Waterloo

Chemical engineers create essential products we use daily, from energy and food to medicine and beyond. As a Chemical Engineering student, you'll expand your understanding of physics, chemistry, biology, and mathematics while developing engineering design and problem-solving abilities. You'll master the process of converting raw materials into valuable goods and gain expertise in managing intricate physical and chemical procedures. Our top-ranked co-op program lets you utilize adaptable skills across various industries, contributing to sustainable energy solutions, pollution reduction, increased food output, and improved healthcare. Over six co-op terms, you'll build a strong professional portfolio, discover diverse career paths, and earn income to support your studies. Housed within Canada's biggest engineering faculty and most forward-thinking university, Waterloo's Chemical Engineering Department serves over 1,200 students, faculty, and staff while maintaining a global alumni network. Beyond our core chemical engineering degrees, we contribute academic leadership to Waterloo's interdisciplinary nanotechnology and biomedical engineering initiatives.